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PRACTICE TEST 6A
Actual Qs and Ans Expert-Verified Explanation
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-Guarantee passing score -25 Questions and Answers -format set of multiple-choice -Expert-Verified Explanation Question 1: You are assigned to provide care to a new South Asian resident who is Hindu.You are not familiar with Hinduism. How can you go about facilitating good communication with this resident?
Answer:
Take time to speak about Hinduism and her culture.Question 2: When making a resident's bed, what is the final action a CNA should take?
Answer:
Handwashing.
Question 3: Which of the following tasks may the CNA legally perform?
Answer:
Position bed rails as instructed by the nurse and the care plan.Question 4: When cleaning a patient's perineal area, the CNA should be sure to wipe the
resident:
Answer:
From front to back.
Question 5: A resident has just suffered a stroke, or a CVA, and has limited mobility. How often should you turn her to prevent skin breakdown?
Answer:
Every 2 hours.Question 6: When transferring a resident using a gait belt, where should you stand in relation to the resident?
Answer:
Facing him.Question 7: Which of the following actions should a nursing assistant always perform when helping a resident to use a bedpan?
Answer:
Place an absorbent pad on the bed for protection.Question 8: Patients who lose of mobility due to a stroke or an injury often experience:
Answer:
Depression.Question 9: Which method is most effective for communicating with a patient who has aphasia?
Answer:
Using a picture or letter board.
Question 10: Which of the following is a vehicle of transmission?
Answer:
A bedpan.Question 11: A resident with diabetes needs to lower her blood glucose levels, and this goal is part of her care plan. You see her eating cupcakes in her room. What should you do?
Answer:
Tell her that you are afraid her health will get worse if she does not follow the diet ordered for her, and report the addition to her ordered diet to the nurse.
Question 12: Gloves should always be worn as personal protective equipment (PPE) when:
Answer:
Assisting a resident with the use of a urinal.Question 13: A resident is choking. What procedure should a nursing assistant use to help him?
Answer:
Heimlich maneuver.Question 14: Before bringing a tray into a patient's room, a CNA should:
Answer:
Make sure that the resident is being given the correct food tray labeled with his name and room number.Question 15: Which of the following steps should the nursing assistant take to care for a resident with a condom catheter?
Answer:
Connect the catheter to the drainage bag.Question 16: How should a CNA speak with a resident about his bowel movements (frequency, consistency, etc.)?
Answer:
Ask the patient in private about his bowel movements in a calm, clear and professional tone.
Question 17: How should a CNA encourage residents' independence?
Answer:
All of the above
Question 18: Which actions help control the spread of infection?
Answer:
All of the above Question 19: A drainage bag must be positioned lower than the bladder:
Answer:
To prevent urine from flowing back into the bladder.
Question 20: A widowed client asks if you could assist her in scheduling some "alone time" with
another client in the facility. You should:
Answer:
Offer to help arrange some private time for this resident when her roommate is not present.Question 21: A CNA needs to obtain a resident's oral temperature. The resident is drinking a cold cup of water. what should the CNA do?
Answer:
Wait approximately 15 minutes before taking the resident's oral temperature.Question 22: Your patient had a stroke, or CVA, three years ago. He still has weakness on the right side of his body. You are about to transfer the resident from the bed to a wheelchair. The
wheelchair should be positioned at the:
Answer:
Head of the bed on the patient's left side.Question 23: In addition to calling 911, what is one of the first things a nursing assistant should do when a resident is showing signs that she may be experiencing a stroke?
Answer:
Take note of when the symptoms began, monitor the patient's breathing, and look for any other changes in her condition.Question 24: In what order should the CNA put on personal protective equipment (PPE)?
Answer:
Gown, mask, gloves Question 25: CNAs work in a variety of health care settings. If a CNA works in a long-term care facility where residents need minimal assistance with activities for daily living (ADLs), what type of health care setting is this?
Answer:
Assisted living residence.
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